Artist Julia Lohmann of the UK explored the threshold between animal and materials and came up with this collection of leather wrapped wood benches designed as headless cows.
She even names them; Rosel, Belinda, Raul, Eileen, Carla, Elsa, Radia.
more work and info about the artist here. or here.
Two are available for purchase from Galerie Kreo, Lucy and Olivia:
Above:COWBENCH “luzy”, 2005 — julia lohmann
UNIQUE PIECE IN ITS SHAPE AND COLOR
MatERIALS: HANDSCULPTED FOAM UPHOLSTERED WITH LEATHER AND UNDERNEATH BASE IN WOOD
dimensions: - longeur: 63,9 INCHES (160 cm), - largeur max.: 35,3 INCHES (88 cm), - hEIGHT: 27,5 INCHES (69 cm), - WEIGHT: 50 kg
Above: COWBENCH “olivia”, 2005 — julia lohmann
UNIQUE PIECE IN ITS SHAPE AND COLOR
MatERIALS: HANDSCULPTED FOAM UPHOLSTERED WITH LEATHER AND UNDERNEATH BASE IN WOOD
dimensions: - length: 59 INCHES (151 cm), - max width.: 33,8 INCHES (86 cm), - hEIGHT: 26,4 INCHES (67 cm), - WEIGHT: 50 kg
buy them here.